The "modern Korean" restaurant in the former Chanterelle space is open. The food is exquisitely subtle; the price point is bold.
Plus: School-zoning meeting; ball fields to reopen; Marc Forgione; bike-share preview; "Dream House" reopens; Pace's cultural ambition; actor Jesse L. Martin; Low Line park. / 1 comment
Plus: FiDi protest; Pearson moving to Hudson Square; Governor's Island photo essay; Peck Slip school confirmed; a chef's Lunchables stunt; Seaport stationer to be resuscitated.
Or not. Plus: Mulling the future of Bouley Studio; Tribeca Greenmarket report; railing against New York by Gehry. / 13 comments
Another nail salon! Plus: Megu to open a new lounge within the compound; some details on Earl's Court, the upcoming FiDi food court; improve-your-block grants; bike-sharing demo.
Drifting eastward.... Plus: Demolition at the old Bouley Market space; 50 Hudson restaurant moving forward?; update on the Fulton Transit Center. / 2 comments
A quirky new restaurant has opened on Broadway: Sushein, where the sushi is delivered to tables via conveyor belt. Plus: It's kosher. / 7 comments
Plus: Israeli restaurant; new construction murals at 4WTC; adoption ad; danger at City Hall Park; Taj Tribeca. UPDATE: Added photo of Super Linda's sign. / 2 comments
Plus: Richard Serra buys another floor in his building; small businesses still struggling from 9/11; Jung Sik photos.
A peek at three new restaurants, the brouhaha over 116 Duane, a possible sukkah in Duane Park, complaints about a popular café, and more.
Plus: General Tso's chicken window; kindergartners not going to Chinatown; creative reno in FiDi; Albert Trummer pleads guilty; drama at the polls; artist James Nares. / 1 comment
Cars are not allowed to make right and left turns? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Please, let me shed a tear for the poor driver who can’t make u-turns or speed. Yeah cyclists don’t pay... — Cd / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
A nightmare for Chinatown neighbors (and perhaps Tribeca too, if these ever open). These foolish and too small mini-jails were... — Marcus / Halting overnight work on the supertall jail on White Street
We can consistently be for: - stricter traffic enforcement against cars - stricter traffic enforcement against bicycles It's not either/or.... — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Yes, please. Wasn't this in the works? — Marcus / The neighborhood’s camera infrastructure
Whom should we be contacting then? Who has the power of these matters? Our congress and senate reps, or some... — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest
We want Venetian gondolas — Marcus / Canal Street ranks as one of city’s deadliest